Newport West and Islwyn (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Newport West and Islwyn
Parliament:	uk
Elects Howmany:	One
Electorate:	76,234 (March 2020)^[1]
Region:	Wales
National:	Newport West, South Wales East

Newport West and Islwyn (Welsh: Gorllewin Casnewydd ac Islwyn) is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, first contested at the 2024 United Kingdom general election, following the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies.

Boundaries

The constituency comprises the following areas:^{[2] [3]}

• The following wards of Newport West (constituency abolished):
  • Allt-yr-yn
  • Gaer
  • Graig
  • Rogerstone East
  • Rogerstone North
  • Rogerstone West
  • Tredegar Park and Marshfield
• The following wards of Islwyn (Constituency abolished):
  • Abercarn
  • Argoed
  • Blackwood
  • Cefn Fforest and Pengam
  • Crosskeys
  • Crumlin
  • Newbridge
  • Penmaen
  • Risca East
  • Risca West

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

External links

• Newport West and Islwyn UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

Notes and References

1. Book: Mrs Justice Jefford . Nerys Jefford . Thomas . Huw Vaughan . Hartley . Sam A . June 2023 . Appendix 1: Recommended Constituencies . https://bcomm-wales.gov.uk/sites/bcomm/files/review/E02859434_Boundary%20Commission%20Wales%202023_English_Web%20Accessible_V03.pdf#page=250 . The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituencies in Wales . Cardiff . Boundary Commission for Wales . 250 . 978-1-5286-3901-9 . 13 July 2024 .
2. Web site: 2023 Parliamentary Review - Revised Proposals Boundary Commission for Wales . 2023-06-20 . Boundary Commission for Wales.
3. Web site: New Seat Details - Newport West and Islwyn . 2023-07-30 . www.electoralcalculus.co.uk.